Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ541975
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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Between Pandemonium and Order: Assessing International Organizations and Multiethnic Societies.
Lauren, Paul Gordon
American Behavioral Scientist, v40 n1 p66-85 Sep 1996
Provides a concise and fascinating overview of the historical development of international efforts responding to incidents of atrocities and oppression. Traces this humanitarian impulse from the mid-19th century, through the League of Nations, to the current United Nations. Considers the limitations and potentialities of current endeavors. (MJP)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Conflict, Cultural Interrelationships, Culture Conflict, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Relations, Ethnicity, Foreign Countries, Geographic Regions, Global Education, Higher Education, Humanitarianism, International Crimes, International Law, International Organizations, Multicultural Education, Sociocultural Patterns, Sociology, Violence, War, World Affairs
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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